Monday, February 14 – 1921 A costume carnival was held on Monday at the Liverpool Football Club’s Ground, Anfield, the proceeds to be distributed between
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Sweet Everton Valley for the old-timers
Wednesday, November 17 – 1920 A veteran’s memories of Arcadian Liverpool Fifty years ago! The white and grey haired veterans of today, as they sit
Sketch: “A levy on patriotism”
Friday, April 16 – 1920 (Derbyshire Advertiser, 16-04-1920) X
The Greatest Game
August 23, 1919 Five years ago, the German at his height, Swept o’er the Plains of Flanders like a flame We conscious of the danger
Wild scenes at Liverpool
August 2, 1919 Between 50 and 60 persons were charged at Liverpool on Saturday with rioting and the looting of shops. Evidence was given that
Race riots in Liverpool
June 16, 1919 A special Court was held in Liverpool yesterday to deal with cases arising out of the racial riots. Altogether 65 persons were
Liverpool’s coloured communities
June 6, 1919 The outbreak of passionate violence between black and white men in the city calls attention to a problem peculiar to Liverpool and
Riot in Liverpool
June 6, 1919 Five policemen and nine alien seamen injured One negro was drowned, and five policemen and nine alien seamen injured, in a riot
Liverpool church blaze
Tuesday, April 29 – 1919 Building totally destroyed. St Bede’s Church, Liverpool, which had a seating accommodation for 5,000 people, was totally destroyed by fire
The death of Ned Doig’s father
Friday, February 28 – 1919 Mr. Alexander Doig, shoemaker, father of J.E. Doig, the famous international goalkeeper, has died in the infirmary at the advanced
Bootle for £14,000
December 31, 1918 At Bootle, when the town’s golden jubilee was celebrated by a dinner, the Mayor, in reply to a toast, referred to the
Steve Bloomer: Football in a German prison camp
Sunday, December 15 – 1918 My record-breaking team wins thrilling victories After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben Camp as an interned civilian
Steve Bloomer’s experiences in Germany
Sunday, December 8 – 1918 Football saves the men from going mad After spending three and a half years in Ruhleben camp, Germany, as an
The order of going out of the army
Saturday, December 7 – 1918 The demobilisation of pivotal men begins on Monday, when about 1,500 men who are wanted immediately will reach England. Soldiers
Liverpudlians see the light again
Monday, December 2 – 1918 By the revival of lights in the gas lamps which had remained for four years darkened, several amusing mistakes are
Steve Bloomer’s experiences among the Huns
Sunday, December 1 – 1918 Famous football players begins his thrilling narrative Steve Bloomer, the famous football player, has returned home after nearly four years’
Kenny’s family loss
Thursday, October 24 – 1918 I was sorry to learn this morning that Sergeant Kenneth Campbell, who is leaving Liverpool this week, has lost his
The robbing of football fans in 1918
October 22, 1918 At the Liverpool City Police Court, to-day, four well dressed young men, Harry Stringer, James Smith, John Allen, and Albert Clayton, were
Footballers perfect for the Royal Air Force
Monday, June 17 – 1918 So great was the interest taken in the lantern lecture given by Captain Alston in the Free Trade Hall, last
Advertisement: Archie Goodall on stage at Liverpool
Saturday, May 25 – 1918 (Liverpool Daily Post, 25-05-1918) Olympia Theatre, Archie Goodall, stage, May Moore Duprez, Tucker, The Singing Violinist Sammy Shields, Empire Theatre,
Famous player sentenced for conspiracy
April 12, 1918 “It is very sad at this time, when the existence of the country is at stake, that any man should be playing
Scenes at the tank today
Tuesday, December 11 – 1917 By five o’clock this afternoon the Tank had partaken of £407,200 worth of War Bond money, bringing his total since
– Put it over here, Mr. Sunlight
Tuesday, June 5 – 1917 The conferment of a barony upon Sir W.H. Lever and the interest evinced in the title the new poor would
Letter to the editor: How to stop offside tactics
May 30, 1917 That much-vexed question of offside-throw is raised again by an “Anxious Correspondent,” who puts his case very fairly, and makes a palpable
Gallant effort to save drowning boy
Friday, May 11 – 1917 The courages conduct of a nurse was the subject of comment at the inquest, this afternoon, on Ernest Wm. Newstead,
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